The Week in Energy – Oct. 3, 2025

Prime shale inventory is getting harder to find and more expensive to acquire. The mineral acquisition market is more competitive than it has ever been. Enverus Evaluate and Acquire brings together forecasting, inventory modeling and economic valuation in one connected...

Analysis of Brent crude price impact Strait of Hormuz Canadian energy and why Canada has supply leverage amid geopolitical risk.

MARC is where the minerals and royalty world comes to compare notes. This year, I came away with a clear sense that the macro environment is finally forcing the conversations the industry has been putting off — inventory quality, capital...

Deals, IPO activity and LNG growth drive this week’s Energy Market Wrap, alongside rising oil output, midstream expansion and continued carbon project challenges.

In the oil and gas industry, automated clearing house (ACH) fraud and change-of-bank scams create real exposure on both sides of a royalty payment. For operators, a fraudulent account update can mean sending funds to the wrong place — and...

For years, natural gas pipelines were a straightforward asset class — stable throughput, predictable demand, reliable returns. That’s changing fast. The AI boom is driving a surge in power demand that’s reshaping how gas moves through the U.S. interstate pipeline...

Western buys Brazos for $1.6B, Keyera pushes its Plains deal, Expro adds MPD tech, Chevron holds steady, and Exxon expects tight markets to persist.

In energy trading, risk problems do not always begin with the risk model. Often, they begin much earlier in the disconnected workflows surrounding the decision itself: By the time the full picture comes together, the moment to respond may already...

In mineral acquisition, there’s a gap between how fast title needs to happen and how fast it actually happens. Deals close in days. Manual title takes weeks. That gap is where acquisitions are won and lost. Most mineral buyers have...